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Unique ID: LIN-E6280B
Object type certainty: Certain
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A contemporary copy of a late Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine. VRBS ROMA commemorate issue. Copying mint of Lyon, struck AD330-7.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 337
Quantity: 1
Diameter: 12 mm
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Unclear helmeted bust left
Obverse inscription: Blundered inscription
Reverse description: She-wolf suckling Romulus and Remus
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: Wolf and Twins [VRBS ROMA]
Reverse mint mark: .PLG
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
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4 Figure: SK8380
Four figure Latitude: 53.31044484
Four figure longitude: -0.75574794
1:25K map: SK8380
1:10K map: SK88SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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